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AWS::WAFv2::RegexPatternSet

WAFv2 RegexPatternSet

Contains a list of Regular expressions based on the provided inputs. RegexPatternSet can be used with other WAF entities with RegexPatternSetReferenceStatement to perform other actions .

Properties

5 configurable properties. 2 required. Click a row to see details.

Filter:
PropertyTypeFlags
RegularExpressionList
Array<string>
Required
Scope
string
RequiredCreate-only
Description
string
Name
string
Create-only
Tags
Array<Tag>

Return Values

Values returned after the resource is created. Access these with Fn::GetAtt.

AttributeTypeDescription
ArnstringARN of the WAF entity.
IdstringId of the RegexPatternSet

Sample CloudFormation Template

A minimal template with required properties and common optional ones.

template.yaml
AWSTemplateFormatVersion: "2010-09-09"
Description: Sample template for AWS::WAFv2::RegexPatternSet

Resources:
  MyResource:
    Type: AWS::WAFv2::RegexPatternSet
    Properties:
      Scope: "CLOUDFRONT"
      RegularExpressionList: []
      Tags:
        - Key: Environment
          Value: Production
      Description: !Ref "AWS::StackName"
      Name: !Ref "AWS::StackName"

Required IAM Permissions

Permissions CloudFormation needs in your IAM role to manage this resource.

create

wafv2:CreateRegexPatternSetwafv2:GetRegexPatternSetwafv2:TagResourcewafv2:UntagResourcewafv2:ListTagsForResource

delete

wafv2:DeleteRegexPatternSetwafv2:GetRegexPatternSet

read

wafv2:GetRegexPatternSetwafv2:ListTagsForResource

update

wafv2:UpdateRegexPatternSetwafv2:GetRegexPatternSetwafv2:ListTagsForResourcewafv2:TagResourcewafv2:UntagResource

list

wafv2:listRegexPatternSets

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Quick Facts

ServiceWAFv2
Properties7
Required2
TaggingSupported
Primary IDName

Supported Operations

CreateDeleteReadUpdateList

Immutable After Creation

These properties cannot be changed after the resource is created. Updating them triggers a replacement.

NameScope

Related Resources

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